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How U.S. Film Makers Can Make More Movies and Earn Way More MoneyHow can a film maker in North American make more films and earn more money? This article explains how film makers employing sound immigration, tax and financing advice can attract lots more money to make films and expand their revenues substantially. This innovative approach promises huge rewards.Andy J. Semotiuk, ContributorAndy J. Semotiuk, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/andyjsemotiuk/5a540d6264aaf948a7ba0362Sat, 17 Feb 2018 21:53:00 -05002018-02-17T21:53:00-05:00How can a film maker in North American make more films and earn more money? This article explains how film makers employing sound immigration, tax and financing advice can attract lots more money to make films and expand their revenues substantially. This innovative approach promises huge rewards.https://www.forbes.com/sites/trentreinsmith/2018/02/17/no-more-excuses-for-sage-northcutt-at-ufc-fight-night-126-in-austin/
No More Excuses For Sage Northcutt At UFC Fight Night 126 In AustinSage Northcutt looks to show that he can live up to the hype at UFC Fight Night 126.Trent Reinsmith, ContributorTrent Reinsmith, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/trentreinsmith/5a88de8164aaf9689c48a10eSat, 17 Feb 2018 21:21:00 -05002018-02-17T21:21:00-05:00Sage Northcutt looks to show that he can live up to the hype at UFC Fight Night 126.https://www.forbes.com/sites/panosmourdoukoutas/2018/02/17/in-india-the-rich-are-getting-richer-but-dont-blame-modi-for-it/
In India, The Rich Are Getting Richer, But Don't Blame Modi For ItThe rich are getting richer in India while the poor are getting poorer. The blame should go to India’s socialists, who ruled the country before the 1980s.Panos Mourdoukoutas, ContributorPanos Mourdoukoutas, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/panosmourdoukoutas/5a87747164aaf9689c48a003Sat, 17 Feb 2018 20:25:00 -05002018-02-17T20:25:00-05:00The rich are getting richer in India while the poor are getting poorer. The blame should go to India’s socialists, who ruled the country before the 1980s.NASDAQ:INDYNYSE:PAKhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/bryanrolli/2018/02/17/black-panther-fantastic-four-michael-b-jordan/
'Black Panther' Redeems Michael B. Jordan For 2015's 'Fantastic Four' Reboot'Black Panther' grossed more in its opening day than Jordan's last Marvel Comics adaption, 2015's 'Fantastic Four' reboot, grossed in its entire domestic run.Bryan Rolli, ContributorBryan Rolli, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/bryanrolli/5a88b4a464aaf9689c48a0f0Sat, 17 Feb 2018 19:22:00 -05002018-02-17T19:22:00-05:00'Black Panther' grossed more in its opening day than Jordan's last Marvel Comics adaption, 2015's 'Fantastic Four' reboot, grossed in its entire domestic run.https://www.forbes.com/sites/brianmazique/2018/02/17/george-groves-vs-chris-eubank-jr-results-world-boxing-super-series-tournament-bracket-update/
George Groves Vs. Chris Eubank Jr. Results: World Boxing Super Series Tournament Bracket UpdateGeorge Groves moves on the World Boxing super Series final, but will he be healthy enough to compete?Brian Mazique, ContributorBrian Mazique, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/brianmazique/5a88b6bf64aaf9689c48a0f1Sat, 17 Feb 2018 18:58:00 -05002018-02-17T18:58:00-05:00George Groves moves on the World Boxing super Series final, but will he be healthy enough to compete?https://www.forbes.com/sites/micahsolomon/2018/02/17/customer-service-is-the-new-marketing/
Customer Service Is The New MarketingCustomer service is the new marketing. This statement may sound suspect coming from a customer service consultant, but if you consider consumer behavior and thought patterns today, you’ll realize that it’s incontrovertibly true.Micah Solomon, ContributorMicah Solomon, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/micahsolomon/5a88bc1664aaf9689c48a0f3Sat, 17 Feb 2018 18:45:00 -05002018-02-17T18:45:00-05:00Customer service is the new marketing. This statement may sound suspect coming from a customer service consultant, but if you consider consumer behavior and thought patterns today, you’ll realize that it’s incontrovertibly true.https://www.forbes.com/sites/adriennegibbs/2018/02/17/is-black-panther-good-for-your-youngest-kids/
Is 'Black Panther' Good For Your Youngest Kids?So far, Black Panther is shaping up to be one of the most important cultural moments of 2018. But should you bring your tiniest tots? Let's talk about it.Adrienne Gibbs, ContributorAdrienne Gibbs, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/adriennegibbs/5a88a22164aaf9689c48a0e3Sat, 17 Feb 2018 17:16:00 -05002018-02-17T17:16:00-05:00So far, Black Panther is shaping up to be one of the most important cultural moments of 2018. But should you bring your tiniest tots? Let's talk about it.https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2018/02/17/british-hip-hop-stars-and-franz-ferdinand-push-new-albums-into-the-u-k-top-10/
British Hip-Hop Stars And Franz Ferdinand Push New Albums Into The U.K. Top 10British music lovers take care of their own by sending several local acts into the top 10.Hugh McIntyre, ContributorHugh McIntyre, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/5a87297264aaf9689c489f13Sat, 17 Feb 2018 15:23:00 -05002018-02-17T15:23:00-05:00British music lovers take care of their own by sending several local acts into the top 10.https://www.forbes.com/sites/howardcole/2018/02/17/mlb-is-it-too-much-to-ask-for-a-good-baseball-commissioner/
MLB: Is It Too Much To Ask For Good Baseball Commissioner?While the primary responsibility of a baseball commissioner may be to grow the game monetarily, I'm not obligated to use that standard as a measuring stick. And neither are you. And who's to say that baseball wasn't on a path to greater riches under Fay Vincent, and whoever may have followed him?Howard Cole, ContributorHoward Cole, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/howardcole/5a8644f264aaf9689c489d1aSat, 17 Feb 2018 15:00:00 -05002018-02-17T15:00:00-05:00While the primary responsibility of a baseball commissioner may be to grow the game monetarily, I'm not obligated to use that standard as a measuring stick. And neither are you. And who's to say that baseball wasn't on a path to greater riches under Fay Vincent, and whoever may have followed him?https://www.forbes.com/sites/alfredkonuwa/2018/02/17/wwes-dual-branded-pay-per-views-in-2018-should-extend-wall-street-hot-streak/
WWE's Dual-Branded Pay-Per-Views In 2018 Should Extend Wall Street Hot StreakAs WWE's stock price continues to rise amid cost-cutting and a looming television contract, the decision to move to dual-branded pay-per-views will only increase its profitability.Alfred Konuwa, ContributorAlfred Konuwa, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/alfredkonuwa/5a8752df64aaf9689c489fa6Sat, 17 Feb 2018 13:13:00 -05002018-02-17T13:13:00-05:00As WWE's stock price continues to rise amid cost-cutting and a looming television contract, the decision to move to dual-branded pay-per-views will only increase its profitability.https://www.forbes.com/sites/brianmazique/2018/02/17/ufc-fight-night-126-10-things-you-should-know-about-sundays-card/
UFC Fight Night 126: 10 Things You Should Know About Sunday's CardHere's how to watch UFC Fight Night 126 and other pertinent information for Sunday's card.Brian Mazique, ContributorBrian Mazique, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/brianmazique/5a885fe864aaf9689c48a099Sat, 17 Feb 2018 13:10:00 -05002018-02-17T13:10:00-05:00Here's how to watch UFC Fight Night 126 and other pertinent information for Sunday's card.https://www.forbes.com/sites/modeledbehavior/2018/02/17/the-biased-ways-we-look-at-poverty/
The Biased Ways We Look At Poverty"Food deserts", long-trumpeted as a major cause of unhealthy eating for poor households, are dead. Or at least they should be.Adam Ozimek, ContributorAdam Ozimek, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/modeledbehavior/people/adamozimek/5a88629364aaf9689c48a0a0Sat, 17 Feb 2018 12:46:00 -05002018-02-17T12:46:00-05:00"Food deserts", long-trumpeted as a major cause of unhealthy eating for poor households, are dead. Or at least they should be.https://www.forbes.com/sites/bobcook/2018/02/17/mack-beggs-is-defending-the-girls-wrestling-title-he-didnt-want/
Mack Beggs Is Defending The Girls Wrestling Title He Didn't WantHis road to a state title is less dramatic than it was in 2017, when he became the center of the discussion about transgender athletes. But that doesn't mean his wrestling life is drama-free.Bob Cook, ContributorBob Cook, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/bobcook/5a885c7664aaf9689c48a094Sat, 17 Feb 2018 12:40:00 -05002018-02-17T12:40:00-05:00His road to a state title is less dramatic than it was in 2017, when he became the center of the discussion about transgender athletes. But that doesn't mean his wrestling life is drama-free.https://www.forbes.com/sites/pamdanziger/2018/02/17/will-a-booming-economy-bring-a-wedding-market-boom-not-likely/
Will A Booming Economy Bring A Wedding Market Boom? Not LikelyWith a reviving economy millennials should be bolstering the wedding market, but marriage rates are declining among young people. The steep cost makes a wedding a luxury few millennials can afford. However, the investment in a wedding offers a significant return on investment over a lifetime.Pamela N. Danziger, ContributorPamela N. Danziger, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/pamdanziger/5a8851d764aaf9689c48a081Sat, 17 Feb 2018 12:33:00 -05002018-02-17T12:33:00-05:00With a reviving economy millennials should be bolstering the wedding market, but marriage rates are declining among young people. The steep cost makes a wedding a luxury few millennials can afford. However, the investment in a wedding offers a significant return on investment over a lifetime.https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkay/2018/02/17/winter-olympics-2018-schedule-sundays-medal-tally-viewing-guide-latest-odds-and-pro-picks/
Winter Olympics 2018 Schedule: Sunday's Medal Tally, Viewing Guide, Latest Odds And Pro PicksThe first week of the 2018 Winter Olympics has wrapped up, but the action is far from over in Pyeongchang. Get ready for a thrilling weekend with this preview, which includes the complete schedule, start times, viewing info, updated medal count, odds, picks and more for every event.Alex Kay, ContributorAlex Kay, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkay/5a885d1a64aaf9689c48a097Sat, 17 Feb 2018 12:08:00 -05002018-02-17T12:08:00-05:00The first week of the 2018 Winter Olympics has wrapped up, but the action is far from over in Pyeongchang. Get ready for a thrilling weekend with this preview, which includes the complete schedule, start times, viewing info, updated medal count, odds, picks and more for every event.https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2018/02/17/box-office-fifty-shades-freed-plunges-69-on-friday-jumanji-and-greatest-showman-hold-strong/
Box Office: 'Fifty Shades Freed' Plunges 69% On Friday, 'Jumanji' And 'Greatest Showman' Hold Strong'Greatest Showman' will pass 'La La Land' today as 'Jumanji' passes 'Spider-Man 2'.Scott Mendelson, ContributorScott Mendelson, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/5a885ebb64aaf9689c48a098Sat, 17 Feb 2018 12:00:00 -05002018-02-17T12:00:00-05:00'Greatest Showman' will pass 'La La Land' today as 'Jumanji' passes 'Spider-Man 2'.NASDAQ:CMCSANYSE:TWXNASDAQ:FOXNYSE:SNENYSE:LGFhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2018/02/17/arabica-versus-robusta-which-coffee-is-better-for-birds/
Arabica Versus Robusta: Which Coffee Is Better For Birds?It once was relatively easy to decide which coffee variety was least harmful to birds, but a new study of rainforest birds in India’s Western Ghats region reveals things are not as simple as they once seemedGrrlScientist, ContributorGrrlScientist, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/5a86bfe064aaf9689c489d75Sat, 17 Feb 2018 11:49:00 -05002018-02-17T11:49:00-05:00It once was relatively easy to decide which coffee variety was least harmful to birds, but a new study of rainforest birds in India’s Western Ghats region reveals things are not as simple as they once seemedhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2018/02/17/atari-is-launching-its-own-cryptocurrency-atari-token-because-of-course-it-is/
Atari Is Launching Its Own Cryptocurrency, Atari Token, Because Of Course It IsAtari is the next company to attempt a corporate-backed cryptocurrency, and their stock is up because of it.Paul Tassi, ContributorPaul Tassi, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/5a8854c064aaf9689c48a085Sat, 17 Feb 2018 11:29:00 -05002018-02-17T11:29:00-05:00Atari is the next company to attempt a corporate-backed cryptocurrency, and their stock is up because of it.NASDAQ:MSFTNYSE:SNEhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2018/02/17/box-office-black-panther-superhero-fatigues-to-record-crushing-76m-friday/
Box Office: 'Black Panther' Superhero Fatigues To Record $76M Friday'Black Panther' scored the biggest single-day gross ever for a non-sequel/prequel.Scott Mendelson, ContributorScott Mendelson, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/5a883ccd64aaf9689c48a06eSat, 17 Feb 2018 11:15:00 -05002018-02-17T11:15:00-05:00'Black Panther' scored the biggest single-day gross ever for a non-sequel/prequel.NYSE:DISNASDAQ:FOXNASDAQ:CMCSAhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2018/02/17/friday-box-office-early-man-stumbles-monster-hunt-2-and-detective-chinatown-2-open-limited/
Friday Box Office: 'Early Man' Stumbles, 'Monster Hunt 2' And 'Detective Chinatown 2' Open LimitedA look at the openers that weren't 'Black Panther'Scott Mendelson, ContributorScott Mendelson, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/5a884f1464aaf9689c48a07dSat, 17 Feb 2018 11:00:00 -05002018-02-17T11:00:00-05:00A look at the openers that weren't 'Black Panther'NYSE:TWXNYSE:LGFhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2018/02/17/ranking-the-ten-best-characters-in-black-panther/
Ranking The Ten Best Characters In 'Black Panther'The Black Panther cast is so good, you have to judge it by your top ten favorite performances.Paul Tassi, ContributorPaul Tassi, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/5a884e6864aaf9689c48a07bSat, 17 Feb 2018 10:59:00 -05002018-02-17T10:59:00-05:00The Black Panther cast is so good, you have to judge it by your top ten favorite performances.NYSE:DIShttps://www.forbes.com/sites/adamsarhan/2018/02/17/3-ways-a-long-term-investor-can-navigate-a-volatile-market/
3 Ways A Long-Term Investor Can Navigate A Volatile MarketMarket volatility has surged over the last few weeks for the first time in several years. Now people are asking what they should do if the volatility continues.Adam Sarhan, ContributorAdam Sarhan, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/adamsarhan/5a88407064aaf9689c48a071Sat, 17 Feb 2018 10:17:00 -05002018-02-17T10:17:00-05:00Market volatility has surged over the last few weeks for the first time in several years. Now people are asking what they should do if the volatility continues.NYSE:DIANYSE:SPXNASDAQ:QQQhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/marshallshepherd/2018/02/17/in-the-weather-app-era-cuts-to-the-national-weather-service-are-dangerous/
In The 'Weather App Era' Cuts To The National Weather Service Are DangerousIn the 'iffy' era of weather apps, the National Weather Service is an essential value for the United States. Cutting its budget and laying off meteorologists are dangerous.Marshall Shepherd, ContributorMarshall Shepherd, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/marshallshepherd/5a8822d664aaf9689c48a050Sat, 17 Feb 2018 09:22:00 -05002018-02-17T09:22:00-05:00In the 'iffy' era of weather apps, the National Weather Service is an essential value for the United States. Cutting its budget and laying off meteorologists are dangerous.https://www.forbes.com/sites/paulgift/2018/02/17/ufc-antitrust-lawsuit-class-certification-junk-science-excluded-mma-news/
Antitrust Suit: Fighters File For Class Certification, UFC Wants 'Junk Science' ExcludedThe UFC antitrust lawsuit is gearing up for a big 2018, starting with yesterday’s court filings. Here are the details.Paul Gift, ContributorPaul Gift, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/paulgift/5a882b3e64aaf9689c48a05aSat, 17 Feb 2018 08:44:00 -05002018-02-17T08:44:00-05:00The UFC antitrust lawsuit is gearing up for a big 2018, starting with yesterday’s court filings. Here are the details.https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2018/02/17/danny-garcia-brandon-rios-devon-alexander-returns-lomachenko-linares/
This Week In Boxing Biz: Danny Garcia-Brandon Rios; Devon Alexander Returns; Lomachenko-LinaresThere are plenty of interesting fights this weekend. Here are three reasons to watch Danny Garcia vs. Brandon Rios.Josh Katzowitz, ContributorJosh Katzowitz, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/5a87a8aa64aaf9689c48a031Sat, 17 Feb 2018 08:30:00 -05002018-02-17T08:30:00-05:00There are plenty of interesting fights this weekend. Here are three reasons to watch Danny Garcia vs. Brandon Rios.https://www.forbes.com/sites/samabuelsamid/2018/02/17/2018-alfa-romeo-stelvio-the-preferred-italian-for-winter-driving/
2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio - The Preferred Italian For Winter DrivingFor those that live in cold climates and want the excellent driving dynamics of an Alfa Romeo Giulia with some extra utility, the Stelvio is a great choiceSam Abuelsamid, ContributorSam Abuelsamid, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/samabuelsamid/5a876a8564aaf9689c489fedSat, 17 Feb 2018 08:08:00 -05002018-02-17T08:08:00-05:00For those that live in cold climates and want the excellent driving dynamics of an Alfa Romeo Giulia with some extra utility, the Stelvio is a great choiceNYSE:FCAUhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/alfredkonuwa/2018/02/17/the-rock-must-team-with-ronda-rousey-to-win-over-fickle-wrestling-fans-at-wwe-wrestlemania-34/
The Rock Must Team With Ronda Rousey To Win Over Fickle Wrestling Fans At WWE WrestleMania 34WWE's aging and fickle fanbase has already started to turn on Ronda Rousey the same way it typically turns on mainstream stars come WrestleMania season. When it comes to endearing her to WWE's tough crowds, this sounds like a job for The Rock.Alfred Konuwa, ContributorAlfred Konuwa, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/alfredkonuwa/5a876daf64aaf9689c489ff3Sat, 17 Feb 2018 08:00:00 -05002018-02-17T08:00:00-05:00WWE's aging and fickle fanbase has already started to turn on Ronda Rousey the same way it typically turns on mainstream stars come WrestleMania season. When it comes to endearing her to WWE's tough crowds, this sounds like a job for The Rock.https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkay/2018/02/17/nba-all-star-weekend-2018-saturdays-schedule-odds-and-picks-for-dunk-contest-three-point-contest/
NBA All-Star Weekend 2018: Saturday's Schedule, Odds And Picks For Dunk Contest, Three-Point ContestNBA All-Star Weekend 2018 is gearing up for a thrilling Saturday night in Los Angeles. Get ready for the Dunk Contest, Three-Point Contest and Skills Challenge with this preview, which features the complete schedule, start times, TV and live streaming info, odds and picks from a pro handicapper.Alex Kay, ContributorAlex Kay, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkay/5a87a3bc64aaf9689c48a02eSat, 17 Feb 2018 08:00:00 -05002018-02-17T08:00:00-05:00NBA All-Star Weekend 2018 is gearing up for a thrilling Saturday night in Los Angeles. Get ready for the Dunk Contest, Three-Point Contest and Skills Challenge with this preview, which features the complete schedule, start times, TV and live streaming info, odds and picks from a pro handicapper.https://www.forbes.com/sites/kurtbadenhausen/2018/02/17/the-2018-nba-all-stars-players-who-earn-the-most-from-endorsements/
The 2018 NBA All-Stars: Players Who Earn The Most From EndorsementsThe NBA's top 10 endorsers will make $234 million off the court this year by Forbes' count. Here is a look at how those 10 earn their money from sponsors.Kurt Badenhausen, Forbes StaffKurt Badenhausen, Forbes Staffhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/kurtbadenhausen/5a82035564aaf90f9cd0391cSat, 17 Feb 2018 07:00:00 -05002018-02-17T07:00:00-05:00The NBA's top 10 endorsers will make $234 million off the court this year by Forbes' count. Here is a look at how those 10 earn their money from sponsors.NYSE:NKEhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/blakeoestriecher/2018/02/17/this-week-in-wwe-biz-john-cena-plans-ronda-rousey-teaming-with-kurt-angle-goldberg-return-more/
This Week In WWE Biz: John Cena Plans, Ronda Rousey Teaming With Kurt Angle?, Goldberg Return, MoreWWE could bring back Goldberg, plus Kurt Angle or Seth Rollins may team with Ronda Rousey, Dolph Ziggler re-signs, return updates for Jeff Hardy and Triple H, Samoa Joe missing WrestleMania, news on Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns, Finn Balor plans, and more.Blake Oestriecher, ContributorBlake Oestriecher, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/blakeoestriecher/5a82f24864aaf90f9cd03aadSat, 17 Feb 2018 07:00:00 -05002018-02-17T07:00:00-05:00WWE could bring back Goldberg, plus Kurt Angle or Seth Rollins may team with Ronda Rousey, Dolph Ziggler re-signs, return updates for Jeff Hardy and Triple H, Samoa Joe missing WrestleMania, news on Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns, Finn Balor plans, and more.https://www.forbes.com/sites/brianmazique/2018/02/17/bellator-heavyweight-grand-prix-through-two-fights-the-action-hasnt-matched-the-brilliant-concept/
Bellator Heavyweight Grand-Prix: Through Two Fights, The Action Hasn't Matched The Brilliant ConceptMatt Mitrione barely got passed Roy Nelson on Friday night to advance to the semifinals of the Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix, but is he really the favorite to win the whole thing?Brian Mazique, ContributorBrian Mazique, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/brianmazique/5a87d12864aaf9689c48a041Sat, 17 Feb 2018 02:20:00 -05002018-02-17T02:20:00-05:00Matt Mitrione barely got passed Roy Nelson on Friday night to advance to the semifinals of the Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix, but is he really the favorite to win the whole thing?https://www.forbes.com/sites/merrillbarr/2018/02/17/ash-vs-evil-dead-season-3-review-bruce-campbell-starz-ray-stantiago-dana-delorenzo-lucy-lawless-sam-raimi/
'Ash vs Evil Dead' Season 3 Review: The Most Evil Dead Thing To Ever Evil DeadAsh vs Evil Dead season 3 goes there and then some.Merrill Barr, ContributorMerrill Barr, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/merrillbarr/5a866b8864aaf9689c489d3aSat, 17 Feb 2018 00:00:00 -05002018-02-17T00:00:00-05:00Ash vs Evil Dead season 3 goes there and then some.https://www.forbes.com/sites/chuckjones/2018/02/16/apples-iphone-is-in-much-better-shape-than-how-it-is-being-portrayed/
Apple's iPhone Is In Much Better Shape Than How It Is Being PortrayedThere have been numerous articles slamming the iPhone’s results and outlook, along with a few analyst downgrades. However, when you dig into the numbers they look actually pretty good.Chuck Jones, ContributorChuck Jones, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/chuckjones/5a87908c64aaf9689c48a027Fri, 16 Feb 2018 21:44:00 -05002018-02-16T21:44:00-05:00There have been numerous articles slamming the iPhone’s results and outlook, along with a few analyst downgrades. However, when you dig into the numbers they look actually pretty good.NASDAQ:AAPLhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2018/02/16/descendants-3-is-coming-to-the-disney-channel-in-2019/
'Descendants 3' Will Debut On Disney Channel In Summer 2019We're getting a third 'Descendants' movie and it won't be a Disney streaming exclusive.Scott Mendelson, ContributorScott Mendelson, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/5a878ac864aaf9689c48a020Fri, 16 Feb 2018 20:53:00 -05002018-02-16T20:53:00-05:00We're getting a third 'Descendants' movie and it won't be a Disney streaming exclusive.NYSE:DIShttps://www.forbes.com/sites/chuckjones/2018/02/16/warren-buffett-cares-a-lot-about-these-6-stocks/
Warren Buffett Cares A Lot About These 6 StocksBerkshire Hathaway has over 70% of its equity investments in just six companies. How these stocks perform will largely determine Berkshire’s stock performance.Chuck Jones, ContributorChuck Jones, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/chuckjones/5a871d0764aaf9689c489ed6Fri, 16 Feb 2018 20:05:00 -05002018-02-16T20:05:00-05:00Berkshire Hathaway has over 70% of its equity investments in just six companies. How these stocks perform will largely determine Berkshire’s stock performance.NYSE:BRK-ANASDAQ:AAPLNYSE:WFCNYSE:BACNYSE:KOhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelgoldstein/2018/02/16/las-vegas-at-a-crossroads-popular-destination-tries-re-invention/
Las Vegas At A Crossroads: Popular Destination Tries Re-InventionLas Vegas, after a decline in visitors, a mass casualty event and the departure of visionary Steve Wynn, tries to re-invent itself for the Millennial Generation.Michael Goldstein, ContributorMichael Goldstein, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelgoldstein/5a876fd464aaf9689c489ffcFri, 16 Feb 2018 19:51:00 -05002018-02-16T19:51:00-05:00Las Vegas, after a decline in visitors, a mass casualty event and the departure of visionary Steve Wynn, tries to re-invent itself for the Millennial Generation.MGM:NYSELVS:NYSECZR:NASDAQWYNN:NASDAQhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/panosmourdoukoutas/2018/02/16/what-could-lift-bitcoin-ripple-ethereum-and-litecoin-prices-back-towards-new-highs/
What Could Lift Bitcoin, Ripple, Ethereum, And Litecoin Prices Back Towards New HighsThree bullish scenarios for Bitcoin, Ripple, Ethereum, and Litecoin and other cryptocurrencies.Panos Mourdoukoutas, ContributorPanos Mourdoukoutas, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/panosmourdoukoutas/5a8777d764aaf9689c48a00aFri, 16 Feb 2018 19:49:00 -05002018-02-16T19:49:00-05:00Three bullish scenarios for Bitcoin, Ripple, Ethereum, and Litecoin and other cryptocurrencies.https://www.forbes.com/sites/tedknutson/2018/02/16/no-requirement-for-banks-to-tell-customers-their-info-was-hacked-in-new-breach-notification-bill/
No Requirement For Banks To Tell Customers Their Info Was Hacked In New Breach Notification BillBanks and other financial institutions aren't required to notify customers of breaches in the draft of a new data security bill. Merchants and other non financial operations would have a "immediately without unreasonable delay" obligationTed Knutson, ContributorTed Knutson, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/tedknutson/5a8763f164aaf9689c489fdeFri, 16 Feb 2018 18:24:00 -05002018-02-16T18:24:00-05:00Banks and other financial institutions aren't required to notify customers of breaches in the draft of a new data security bill. Merchants and other non financial operations would have a "immediately without unreasonable delay" obligationhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/brianmazique/2018/02/16/ufc-fight-night-126-cowboy-vs-medeiros-predictions-draftkings-advice-ea-ufc-3-simulation/
UFC Fight Night 126 Cowboy Vs. Medeiros: Predictions, DraftKings Advice, 'EA UFC 3' SimulationHere is a breakdown of UFC fight night 126 in Austin, Texas. Which fighters are must picks in DraftKings and overall.Brian Mazique, ContributorBrian Mazique, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/brianmazique/5a87352564aaf9689c489f3fFri, 16 Feb 2018 17:03:00 -05002018-02-16T17:03:00-05:00Here is a breakdown of UFC fight night 126 in Austin, Texas. Which fighters are must picks in DraftKings and overall.https://www.forbes.com/sites/phillevy/2018/02/16/the-commerce-departments-feeble-national-security-plea-for-steel-protection/
The Commerce Department Makes A Feeble National Security Plea For Steel ProtectionSeven months overdue, the Commerce Department has finally released a report calling for barriers to steel and aluminum imports, and on reading it's clear why it's so late: the embarrassingly weak analysis, replete with non sequiturs, is a conclusion straining to find a justification.Phil Levy, ContributorPhil Levy, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/phillevy/5a8747d364aaf9689c489f8bFri, 16 Feb 2018 16:54:00 -05002018-02-16T16:54:00-05:00Seven months overdue, the Commerce Department has finally released a report calling for barriers to steel and aluminum imports, and on reading it's clear why it's so late: the embarrassingly weak analysis, replete with non sequiturs, is a conclusion straining to find a justification.https://www.forbes.com/sites/markhughes/2018/02/16/black-panther-on-course-for-stunning-200-million-three-day-domestic-opening/
'Black Panther' On Course For Stunning $200 Million Three-Day Domestic OpeningBlack Panther is dominating the weekend box office, on its way to setting a host of new records and possibly scoring one of the top-5 biggest openings in cinema history.Mark Hughes, ContributorMark Hughes, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/markhughes/5a8736d264aaf9689c489f44Fri, 16 Feb 2018 16:06:00 -05002018-02-16T16:06:00-05:00Black Panther is dominating the weekend box office, on its way to setting a host of new records and possibly scoring one of the top-5 biggest openings in cinema history.https://www.forbes.com/sites/deborahweinswig/2018/02/16/the-twin-forces-set-to-continue-buffeting-department-stores-in-2018/
The Twin Forces Set To Continue Buffeting Department Stores In 2018US department stores enjoyed stronger-than-expected holiday demand, and they may experience a better year in 2018 than 2017 on the back of an anticipated uplift in US retail sales. However, two major forces will continue to impact the department store sector throughout this year. Read more here.Deborah Weinswig, ContributorDeborah Weinswig, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/deborahweinswig/5a84842d64aaf9273939a060Fri, 16 Feb 2018 15:51:00 -05002018-02-16T15:51:00-05:00US department stores enjoyed stronger-than-expected holiday demand, and they may experience a better year in 2018 than 2017 on the back of an anticipated uplift in US retail sales. However, two major forces will continue to impact the department store sector throughout this year. Read more here.NASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:Mhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/charlestiefer/2018/02/16/putins-13-russians-explain-more-reasons-for-trump-obstruction-of-justice/
Indictment Of 13 Russians May Shed Light On Why Trump Might Have Tried To Obstruct JusticeThe charges against 13 Russians for election meddling show an additional reason for Trump obstruction of justice.Charles Tiefer, ContributorCharles Tiefer, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/charlestiefer/5a87404164aaf9689c489f6bFri, 16 Feb 2018 15:43:00 -05002018-02-16T15:43:00-05:00The charges against 13 Russians for election meddling show an additional reason for Trump obstruction of justice.https://www.forbes.com/sites/melissaanders/2018/02/16/from-team-usa-footed-pjs-to-mittens-and-beanies-see-what-olympic-fans-are-buying/
From Team USA Footed PJs To Mittens And Beanies: See What Olympic Fans Are BuyingFanatics Inc. reported that sales of Team USA gear were up more than 80 percent in the five days since the opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang compared to the same period during the last winter games in Sochi.Melissa Anders, ContributorMelissa Anders, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/melissaanders/5a8721e264aaf9689c489ee5Fri, 16 Feb 2018 15:39:00 -05002018-02-16T15:39:00-05:00Fanatics Inc. reported that sales of Team USA gear were up more than 80 percent in the five days since the opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang compared to the same period during the last winter games in Sochi.https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnmariani/2018/02/16/how-to-succeed-in-the-restaurant-business-by-trying-really-hard-by-john-mariani/
How to Succeed in the Restaurant Business by Trying Really Hard By John MarianiDespite a bad location in a derelict part of San Francisco, One Market Restaurant kept to the basics and thrives after 25 years.John Mariani, ContributorJohn Mariani, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/johnmariani/5a873f1f64aaf9689c489f62Fri, 16 Feb 2018 15:39:00 -05002018-02-16T15:39:00-05:00Despite a bad location in a derelict part of San Francisco, One Market Restaurant kept to the basics and thrives after 25 years.https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikmatuszewski/2018/02/16/heres-why-a-bermuda-par-3-course-is-attracting-golfers-from-around-the-world/
Here's Why A Bermuda Par-3 Course Is Attracting Golfers From Around The WorldFor the ninth straight year, Bermuda is hosting the upcoming Grey Goose World Par 3 Championship at the Turtle Hill Golf Club, a 36-hole event that will be held March 2-3.Erik Matuszewski, ContributorErik Matuszewski, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/erikmatuszewski/5a8735e064aaf9689c489f41Fri, 16 Feb 2018 15:30:00 -05002018-02-16T15:30:00-05:00For the ninth straight year, Bermuda is hosting the upcoming Grey Goose World Par 3 Championship at the Turtle Hill Golf Club, a 36-hole event that will be held March 2-3.https://www.forbes.com/sites/billhardekopf/2018/02/16/this-week-in-credit-card-news-kids-are-key-targets-for-id-theft-is-card-debt-bad-for-your-health/
This Week In Credit Card News: Kids Are Key Targets For ID Theft; Is Card Debt Bad For Your Health?What took place this week in the credit card and payment industriesBill Hardekopf, ContributorBill Hardekopf, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/billhardekopf/5a87376e64aaf9689c489f46Fri, 16 Feb 2018 15:29:00 -05002018-02-16T15:29:00-05:00What took place this week in the credit card and payment industrieshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/daniellerossingh/2018/02/16/roger-federer-becomes-oldest-no-1-in-tennis/
At 36, Roger Federer Becomes Oldest No. 1 In Tennis"This one maybe means the most to me throughout my career."Danielle Rossingh, ContributorDanielle Rossingh, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/daniellerossingh/5a872c3e64aaf9689c489f1bFri, 16 Feb 2018 15:22:00 -05002018-02-16T15:22:00-05:00"This one maybe means the most to me throughout my career."https://www.forbes.com/sites/muhammadcohen/2018/02/16/mgm-finally-arrives-in-cotai-amid-macau-boom-ticking-clock/
Two Years Behind Schedule, MGM Finally Arrives In Cotai Amid Macau BoomIt’s not often that you can be two years behind schedule and have good timing. The $3.4 billion MGM Cotai opened Tuesday, just ahead of Chinese New Year and in the midst of very good times for Macau gaming. Revenue rose 19% last year and a whopping 36% in January from a year earlier.Muhammad Cohen, ContributorMuhammad Cohen, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/muhammadcohen/5a87278464aaf9689c489f00Fri, 16 Feb 2018 15:05:00 -05002018-02-16T15:05:00-05:00It’s not often that you can be two years behind schedule and have good timing. The $3.4 billion MGM Cotai opened Tuesday, just ahead of Chinese New Year and in the midst of very good times for Macau gaming. Revenue rose 19% last year and a whopping 36% in January from a year earlier.NYSE:MGMNASDAQ:WYNNNASDAQ:MLCOhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2018/02/16/box-office-monster-hunt-2-earns-jaw-dropping-97m-opening-day-detective-chinatown-2-earns-59m/
China Box Office: 'Monster Hunt 2' Nabs Record $97M Opening Day, 'Detective Chinatown 2' Earns $59MThe four new releases in China earned over $200 million in a single day, setting a new record for cumulative daily box office.Scott Mendelson, ContributorScott Mendelson, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/5a872ff764aaf9689c489f27Fri, 16 Feb 2018 15:00:00 -05002018-02-16T15:00:00-05:00The four new releases in China earned over $200 million in a single day, setting a new record for cumulative daily box office.NASDAQ:DWANYSE:TWXNYSE:DISNYSE:LGFhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/adp/2018/02/16/how-hr-can-use-vr-to-create-realistic-on-the-job-experiences/
ADPVoice: How HR Can Use VR To Create Realistic On-The-Job ExperiencesNo matter the avenue you ultimately decide to explore, today's recruitment technology gives recruiters a number of options to connect with their audiences using visual imagery to provide realistic job previews.ADP Contributor, ADPADP Contributor, ADPhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/adp/people/adpcontributor/5a8725d464aaf9689c489ef9Fri, 16 Feb 2018 14:33:00 -05002018-02-16T14:33:00-05:00No matter the avenue you ultimately decide to explore, today's recruitment technology gives recruiters a number of options to connect with their audiences using visual imagery to provide realistic job previews.adphttps://www.forbes.com/sites/thomaspellechia/2018/02/16/u-s-domestic-beer-shipments-were-down-2-2-in-2017/
U.S. Domestic Beer Shipments Were Down 2.2% In 2017As acquisition activity eases, U.S. domestic brewers face a declining beer sales market.Thomas Pellechia, ContributorThomas Pellechia, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/thomaspellechia/5a8727b264aaf9689c489f01Fri, 16 Feb 2018 14:22:00 -05002018-02-16T14:22:00-05:00As acquisition activity eases, U.S. domestic brewers face a declining beer sales market.USOTC:IREHFhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/entrepreneursorganization/2018/02/16/how-to-ask-for-that-well-deserved-raise-four-things-you-should-know/
How to Ask for That Well-Deserved Raise: Four Things You Should KnowFor most people, asking for a raise is a pit-in-your-stomach endeavor. You feel a little clammy, a little worried, and you sometimes find yourself in full-on flight or fight mode. Why shouldn’t I get a raise?Entrepreneurs Organization, ContributorEntrepreneurs Organization, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/entrepreneursorganization/people/entrepreneursorganization/5a87258064aaf9689c489ef4Fri, 16 Feb 2018 14:08:00 -05002018-02-16T14:08:00-05:00For most people, asking for a raise is a pit-in-your-stomach endeavor. You feel a little clammy, a little worried, and you sometimes find yourself in full-on flight or fight mode. Why shouldn’t I get a raise?https://www.forbes.com/sites/amyfeldman/2018/02/16/can-billion-dollar-startups-be-created-from-big-companies-unused-ip-ex-walgreens-ceo-bets-yes/
Can Billion-Dollar Startups Be Created From Big Companies' Unused IP? Ex-Walgreens CEO Bets 'Yes'Can billion-dollar startups be created from big companies' unused intellectual property? Ex-Walgreens CEO Greg Wasson bets "yes."Amy Feldman, Forbes StaffAmy Feldman, Forbes Staffhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/amyfeldman/5a86fd8164aaf9689c489e4eFri, 16 Feb 2018 14:01:00 -05002018-02-16T14:01:00-05:00Can billion-dollar startups be created from big companies' unused intellectual property? Ex-Walgreens CEO Greg Wasson bets "yes."NYSE:PGNYSE:LLYNASDAQ:WBAhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/debtwire/2018/02/16/oil-players-pump-drillco-deals-as-lower-risk-bet-on-sector-recovery/
Oil Players Pump DrillCo Deals As Lower-Risk Bet On Sector RecoveryThough oil prices have recovered from their most depressed levels reached in 2016, the continued low-price environment has changed the formula – literally – for investing in stateside oil productionDebtwire, ContributorDebtwire, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/debtwire/5a8722fa64aaf9689c489ee9Fri, 16 Feb 2018 13:56:00 -05002018-02-16T13:56:00-05:00Though oil prices have recovered from their most depressed levels reached in 2016, the continued low-price environment has changed the formula – literally – for investing in stateside oil productionOTCMKTS:CHPENYSE:CRCNYSE:ESTENYSE:SDhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/toddganos/2018/02/16/selling-your-business-in-3-to-5-years-buy-another-company-now-part-2/
Selling Your Business In 3 To 5 Years? Buy Another Company Now - Part 2The financial case has been made as to why you should buy another firm. However, once you have decided to acquire, this is the decision that you must absolutely get right.Todd Ganos, ContributorTodd Ganos, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/toddganos/5a87263a64aaf9689c489efbFri, 16 Feb 2018 13:51:00 -05002018-02-16T13:51:00-05:00The financial case has been made as to why you should buy another firm. However, once you have decided to acquire, this is the decision that you must absolutely get right.https://www.forbes.com/sites/investor/2018/02/16/these-4-global-charts-are-a-warning-for-u-s-averages/
These 4 Global Charts Are A Warning For U.S. AveragesThese negative global charts are a warning for U.S. averages.Richard Henry Suttmeier, ContributorRichard Henry Suttmeier, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/investor/people/rsuttmeier/5a86c1fe64aaf9689c489d79Fri, 16 Feb 2018 13:44:00 -05002018-02-16T13:44:00-05:00These negative global charts are a warning for U.S. averages.NYSE:DIANYSE:SPYhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/mattrybaltowski/2018/02/16/espn-announcer-mike-breen-describes-new-tissot-ad-for-nba-all-star-weekend-as-perfect-fit-for-league/
ESPN Announcer Mike Breen Describes New Tissot Ad For NBA All-Star Weekend As Perfect Fit For LeagueThe longtime broadcaster is ecstatic about the Swiss watch company's latest ad in which he likens the decision making process a man goes through in selecting a watch with the exciting final seconds of a tight NBA contest. The Tissot commercial, "Great Call," debuts on NBA All-Star Saturday Night.Matt Rybaltowski, ContributorMatt Rybaltowski, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/mattrybaltowski/5a85f16e64aaf9689c489c64Fri, 16 Feb 2018 13:42:00 -05002018-02-16T13:42:00-05:00The longtime broadcaster is ecstatic about the Swiss watch company's latest ad in which he likens the decision making process a man goes through in selecting a watch with the exciting final seconds of a tight NBA contest. The Tissot commercial, "Great Call," debuts on NBA All-Star Saturday Night.https://www.forbes.com/sites/alikocarter/2018/02/16/nba-partners-prepare-epic-slate-of-all-star-weekend-events-and-promotions/
NBA, Partners Prepare Epic Slate Of All-Star Weekend Events And PromotionsGaggles of NBA personalities and fans are converging on the Southland, with All-Star Weekend getting into full swing in Los Angeles. More than a dozen of the league's major corporate partners will have a presence in and around the Staples Center throughout the festivities.Aliko Carter, ContributorAliko Carter, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/alikocarter/5a86077f64aaf9689c489cacFri, 16 Feb 2018 13:33:00 -05002018-02-16T13:33:00-05:00Gaggles of NBA personalities and fans are converging on the Southland, with All-Star Weekend getting into full swing in Los Angeles. More than a dozen of the league's major corporate partners will have a presence in and around the Staples Center throughout the festivities.https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2018/02/16/liam-payne-and-rita-ora-reach-the-u-k-top-10-with-their-fifty-shades-song-for-you/
Liam Payne And Rita Ora Reach The U.K. Top 10 With Their 'Fifty Shades' Song 'For You'The two stars now have another smash to their credit, and it could continue to climb the chart in the coming weeks.Hugh McIntyre, ContributorHugh McIntyre, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/5a8721d364aaf9689c489ee4Fri, 16 Feb 2018 13:27:00 -05002018-02-16T13:27:00-05:00The two stars now have another smash to their credit, and it could continue to climb the chart in the coming weeks.https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2018/02/16/tarantinos-manson-movie-is-a-huge-risk-even-with-dicaprio-pitt-cruise-and-robbie/
Tarantino's Manson Movie Is A Huge Risk Even With DiCaprio, Pitt, Cruise And RobbieI wouldn't blame Sony for getting cold feet in this current environment.Scott Mendelson, ContributorScott Mendelson, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/5a871cfe64aaf9689c489ed5Fri, 16 Feb 2018 13:12:00 -05002018-02-16T13:12:00-05:00I wouldn't blame Sony for getting cold feet in this current environment.NYSE:SNENASDAQ:NFLXNASDAQ:VIABhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/nicolafumo/2018/02/16/at-the-mall-with-kevin-love-banana-republic-cashes-in-on-nba-all-star-weekend/
At The Mall With Kevin Love: Banana Republic Cashes In On NBA All-Star WeekendCapitalizing on the buzz around All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles, the struggling retailer brought its style ambassador-turned-collaborative designer to The Grove for a consumer-facing event.Nicola Fumo, ContributorNicola Fumo, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/nicolafumo/5a85c38b64aaf9273939a381Fri, 16 Feb 2018 13:01:00 -05002018-02-16T13:01:00-05:00Capitalizing on the buzz around All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles, the struggling retailer brought its style ambassador-turned-collaborative designer to The Grove for a consumer-facing event.NASDAQ:GPSNYSE:GPShttps://www.forbes.com/sites/olliebarder/2018/02/16/bandai-has-some-great-new-figures-for-batman-ninja-coming-this-summer/
Bandai Has Some Great New Figures For 'Batman Ninja' Coming This SummerFollowing the news of the release of 'Batman Ninja' digitally in April and on Blu-ray in May, Bandai has some figures on the way this Summer as Well.Ollie Barder, ContributorOllie Barder, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/olliebarder/5a867deb64aaf9689c489d4dFri, 16 Feb 2018 13:00:00 -05002018-02-16T13:00:00-05:00Following the news of the release of 'Batman Ninja' digitally in April and on Blu-ray in May, Bandai has some figures on the way this Summer as Well.https://www.forbes.com/sites/isisbriones/2018/02/16/redbull-tv-oahu-volcom-pipe-pro-surf-lesson/
A Hawaiian Surf Lesson Allowed Me To Conquer My Fear Of The OceanI don't even know how to swim.Isis Briones, ContributorIsis Briones, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/isisbriones/5a829baa64aaf90f9cd03a0aFri, 16 Feb 2018 12:56:00 -05002018-02-16T12:56:00-05:00I don't even know how to swim.https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2018/02/16/imagine-the-ps4-superhero-games-wed-have-if-sony-had-bought-marvel/
Imagine The PS4 Superhero Games We'd Have If Sony Had Purchased MarvelWould we have lots more superhero video games if Sony had made the Marvel deal back in 1998?Erik Kain, ContributorErik Kain, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/5a87096f64aaf9689c489e83Fri, 16 Feb 2018 12:50:00 -05002018-02-16T12:50:00-05:00Would we have lots more superhero video games if Sony had made the Marvel deal back in 1998?https://www.forbes.com/sites/chrismyers/2018/02/16/how-to-find-balance-amid-the-agony-and-the-ecstasy-of-entrepreneurship/
How To Find Balance Amid The Agony And The Ecstasy Of Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship is a journey of the highest highs and the lowest lows. The key to surviving this emotional roller coaster is to find some semblance of balance amid the ecstasy and the agony.Chris Myers, ContributorChris Myers, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/chrismyers/5a870a7264aaf9689c489e87Fri, 16 Feb 2018 12:49:00 -05002018-02-16T12:49:00-05:00Entrepreneurship is a journey of the highest highs and the lowest lows. The key to surviving this emotional roller coaster is to find some semblance of balance amid the ecstasy and the agony.https://www.forbes.com/sites/cartoonoftheday/2018/02/16/nintendo-labo-is-a-weird-great-video-gaming-kit-you-should-have/
Nintendo Isn't Thinking Outside The Box - It's Thinking WITH The BoxThe new Nintendo Labo is cardboard kit designed to play on your Nintendo Switch. And while it may sound weird at first, after seeing the reveal trailer it actually seems rather intriguing. I guess your company doesn't survive for 129 years without thinking outside the box...or with the box, either.Cartoon Of The Day, ContributorCartoon Of The Day, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/cartoonoftheday/5a81af1164aaf90f9cd03785Fri, 16 Feb 2018 12:36:00 -05002018-02-16T12:36:00-05:00The new Nintendo Labo is cardboard kit designed to play on your Nintendo Switch. And while it may sound weird at first, after seeing the reveal trailer it actually seems rather intriguing. I guess your company doesn't survive for 129 years without thinking outside the box...or with the box, either.https://www.forbes.com/sites/briangoff/2018/02/16/an-olympics-without-spectators/
An Olympics Without SpectatorsWith winter sports interest centered in Europe, why can't it land the Winter Olympics more often?Brian Goff, ContributorBrian Goff, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/briangoff/5a87059164aaf9689c489e72Fri, 16 Feb 2018 12:23:00 -05002018-02-16T12:23:00-05:00With winter sports interest centered in Europe, why can't it land the Winter Olympics more often?https://www.forbes.com/sites/olliebarder/2018/02/16/for-fans-of-the-iron-giant-there-is-an-amazing-new-toy-out-this-august/
For Fans Of 'The Iron Giant' There Is An Amazing New Toy Out This AugustTeased at the last Wonder Festival, we now know that the upcoming Iron Giant toy from the movie of the same name will be a reality this August and it looks magnificent.Ollie Barder, ContributorOllie Barder, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/olliebarder/5a865b2a64aaf9689c489d2dFri, 16 Feb 2018 12:00:00 -05002018-02-16T12:00:00-05:00Teased at the last Wonder Festival, we now know that the upcoming Iron Giant toy from the movie of the same name will be a reality this August and it looks magnificent.https://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2018/02/16/altered-carbon-and-cloverfield-paradox-draw-relatively-low-viewership-for-netflix-says-nielsen/
'Altered Carbon' And 'Cloverfield Paradox' Draw Relatively Low Viewership For Netflix, Says NielsenWhen Netflix debuts a new show or movie, it may dominate the entertainment news cycle for a while, but two of their latest offerings appear to be a bit underwhelming for the streaming service, The Cloverfield Paradox and Altered Carbon.Paul Tassi, ContributorPaul Tassi, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/5a86f7f464aaf9689c489e38Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:54:00 -05002018-02-16T11:54:00-05:00When Netflix debuts a new show or movie, it may dominate the entertainment news cycle for a while, but two of their latest offerings appear to be a bit underwhelming for the streaming service, The Cloverfield Paradox and Altered Carbon.NASDAQ:NFLXhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/neilwinton/2018/02/16/possibility-of-german-italian-political-turmoil-may-undermine-european-auto-prospects/
Possibility Of German, Italian Political Turmoil May Undermine European Auto ProspectsHealthy European car sales forecasts for 2018 are coming under pressure, and the expectation of modest growth less than a month ago is being replaced by fears German and Italian political developments might undercut consumer confidence.Neil Winton, ContributorNeil Winton, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/neilwinton/5a86fa7864aaf9689c489e46Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:47:00 -05002018-02-16T11:47:00-05:00Healthy European car sales forecasts for 2018 are coming under pressure, and the expectation of modest growth less than a month ago is being replaced by fears German and Italian political developments might undercut consumer confidence.https://www.forbes.com/sites/danidiplacido/2018/02/16/black-panther-review-marvels-greatest-villain-steals-the-show/
'Black Panther' Review: Killmonger Steals The ShowMarvel's greatest villain exposes a flawed Utopia.Dani Di Placido, ContributorDani Di Placido, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/danidiplacido/5a87064764aaf9689c489e75Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:39:00 -05002018-02-16T11:39:00-05:00Marvel's greatest villain exposes a flawed Utopia.https://www.forbes.com/sites/zarastone/2018/02/16/hands-on-review-knockout-league-vr-boxing-is-the-best-virtual-reality-fist-fight-you-can-have/
Hands On Review: Knockout League VR Boxing Is The Best Virtual Reality Fist Fight You Can HaveThe VR game that makes getting punched in the face fun.Zara Stone, ContributorZara Stone, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/zarastone/5a82062064aaf90f9cd03923Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:35:00 -05002018-02-16T11:35:00-05:00The VR game that makes getting punched in the face fun.https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2018/02/16/black-panther-breaks-its-first-box-office-records-with-25-2m-thursday/
Box Office: 'Black Panther' Roars With Record-Breaking $25.2M ThursdayWith a Thursday preview figure this big, a $200 million+ four-day gross is possible.Scott Mendelson, ContributorScott Mendelson, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/5a86774d64aaf9689c489d46Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:20:00 -05002018-02-16T11:20:00-05:00With a Thursday preview figure this big, a $200 million+ four-day gross is possible.NYSE:DIShttps://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2018/02/16/you-can-get-a-huge-tax-refund-in-gta-online-today-if-nowhere-else/
You Can Get A Huge Tax Refund In 'GTA Online' Today, If Nowhere ElseTax season is almost upon us and while your actual refund check may not look great, if it exists at all, you’ll have better luck if you log into GTA Online.Paul Tassi, ContributorPaul Tassi, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/5a87004764aaf9689c489e56Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:07:00 -05002018-02-16T11:07:00-05:00Tax season is almost upon us and while your actual refund check may not look great, if it exists at all, you’ll have better luck if you log into GTA Online.NASDAQ:MSFTNYSE:SNENASDAQ:TTWOhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkay/2018/02/16/nba-all-star-weekend-2018-schedule-odds-and-expert-picks-for-celebrity-game-rising-stars-and-more/
NBA All-Star Weekend 2018 Schedule: Odds And Expert Picks For Celebrity Game, Rising Stars And MoreThe 2018 NBA All-Star Weekend tips off on Friday night with the Celebrity Game and Rising Stars Game. It's just the start of a thrilling three days of action, so be prepared for it with a preview that includes the schedule, TV and streaming info, start times, updated odds and more for every event.Alex Kay, ContributorAlex Kay, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkay/5a86f49a64aaf9689c489e2cFri, 16 Feb 2018 10:59:00 -05002018-02-16T10:59:00-05:00The 2018 NBA All-Star Weekend tips off on Friday night with the Celebrity Game and Rising Stars Game. It's just the start of a thrilling three days of action, so be prepared for it with a preview that includes the schedule, TV and streaming info, start times, updated odds and more for every event.https://www.forbes.com/sites/lorenthompson/2018/02/16/air-force-data-grab-raises-doubts-about-its-acquisition-culture/
Lockheed Martin Accuses Air Force Of Making A Data GrabThe Air Force's expansive demands for access to the sensitive data of suppliers has provoked a protest from the world's biggest military contractor.Loren Thompson, ContributorLoren Thompson, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/lorenthompson/5a86fe5864aaf9689c489e51Fri, 16 Feb 2018 10:55:00 -05002018-02-16T10:55:00-05:00The Air Force's expansive demands for access to the sensitive data of suppliers has provoked a protest from the world's biggest military contractor.NYSE:LMTNYSE:BANYSE:FINMYhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2018/02/16/audiences-loved-altered-carbon-despite-those-crazy-critics/
Audiences Loved 'Altered Carbon' Despite Those Crazy CriticsTurns out that fans and audiences really loved 'Altered Carbon' even thought critics trashed Netflix's new original series.Erik Kain, ContributorErik Kain, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/5a83491664aaf90f9cd03c2aFri, 16 Feb 2018 10:33:00 -05002018-02-16T10:33:00-05:00Turns out that fans and audiences really loved 'Altered Carbon' even thought critics trashed Netflix's new original series.https://www.forbes.com/sites/clairepoole/2018/02/16/3-reasons-to-like-lyondellbasells-2-25b-acquisition-of-a-schulman/
3 Reasons To Like LyondellBasell's $2.25B Acquisition Of A. SchulmanThe purchase will help the buyer expand in specialty plastics, came at a good price and is better strategically than a hook-up with Brazil's Braskem, analysts say.Claire Poole, ContributorClaire Poole, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/clairepoole/5a86e0b964aaf9689c489dd3Fri, 16 Feb 2018 10:33:00 -05002018-02-16T10:33:00-05:00The purchase will help the buyer expand in specialty plastics, came at a good price and is better strategically than a hook-up with Brazil's Braskem, analysts say.NYSE:LYBNASDAQ:SHLMNYSE:POLNYSE:HUNNYSE:BAKhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/capitalone/2018/02/16/6-ways-to-make-money-this-weekend-and-spend-it-on-something-fun/
Capital OneVoice: 6 Ways To Make Money This Weekend -- And Spend It On Something FunWant to earn extra cash this weekend? Here’s how to put a little padding in your wallet without even leaving the neighborhood.Capital One Contributor, Capital OneCapital One Contributor, Capital Onehttps://www.forbes.com/sites/capitalone/people/capitalonecontributor/5a86eaf764aaf9689c489e06Fri, 16 Feb 2018 10:20:00 -05002018-02-16T10:20:00-05:00Want to earn extra cash this weekend? Here’s how to put a little padding in your wallet without even leaving the neighborhood.capitalonehttps://www.forbes.com/sites/kurtbadenhausen/2018/02/16/roger-federer-signs-blockbuster-sponsorship-extension-with-mercedes-benz/
Roger Federer Signs Blockbuster Sponsorship Extension With Mercedes-BenzRoger Federer has a chance to move to the No. 1 ranking in the world with a win today. His sustained brilliance makes the ageless Swiss star arguably the sports world's most attractive endorsement target for brands. Mercedes is the latest to renew its deal, worth an estimated $5 million a year.Kurt Badenhausen, Forbes StaffKurt Badenhausen, Forbes Staffhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/kurtbadenhausen/5a86f09364aaf9689c489e17Fri, 16 Feb 2018 10:15:00 -05002018-02-16T10:15:00-05:00Roger Federer has a chance to move to the No. 1 ranking in the world with a win today. His sustained brilliance makes the ageless Swiss star arguably the sports world's most attractive endorsement target for brands. Mercedes is the latest to renew its deal, worth an estimated $5 million a year.https://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2018/02/16/some-requests-for-destiny-2s-new-head-of-narrative-development/
Some Requests For Destiny 2's New Head Of Narrative DevelopmentThis week, it was brought to the attention of the Destiny community that Bungie is looking for a Head of Narrative Development. Here's what I hope they do with Destiny 2's story.Paul Tassi, ContributorPaul Tassi, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/5a86ead764aaf9689c489e05Fri, 16 Feb 2018 10:01:00 -05002018-02-16T10:01:00-05:00This week, it was brought to the attention of the Destiny community that Bungie is looking for a Head of Narrative Development. Here's what I hope they do with Destiny 2's story.NASDAQ:ATVINYSE:SNENASDAQ:MSFThttps://www.forbes.com/sites/adp/2018/02/16/why-social-media-should-be-part-of-recruiting-but-just-a-part/
ADPVoice: Why Social Media Should Be Part Of Recruiting -- But Just A PartIf you want to work at a McDonald’s in Australia, don’t bother sending a resume. Instead, download a Snapchat filter. McDonald’s “Snapplication” lets an applicant virtually try on a McDonald’s uniform and make a 10-second video pleading his or her case.ADP Contributor, ADPADP Contributor, ADPhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/adp/people/adpcontributor/5a8200c764aaf90f9cd03913Fri, 16 Feb 2018 10:00:00 -05002018-02-16T10:00:00-05:00If you want to work at a McDonald’s in Australia, don’t bother sending a resume. Instead, download a Snapchat filter. McDonald’s “Snapplication” lets an applicant virtually try on a McDonald’s uniform and make a 10-second video pleading his or her case.adphttps://www.forbes.com/sites/theyec/2018/02/16/how-to-let-people-with-passion-magnify-your-marketing-message/
How To Let People With Passion Magnify Your Marketing MessageContent is a key to marketing these days, but it’s so much more powerful when you design your experience for community interaction first.Young Entrepreneur Council, CommunityVoiceYoung Entrepreneur Council, CommunityVoicehttps://www.forbes.com/sites/theyec/people/theyec/5a84636064aaf92739399fbfFri, 16 Feb 2018 10:00:00 -05002018-02-16T10:00:00-05:00Content is a key to marketing these days, but it’s so much more powerful when you design your experience for community interaction first.https://www.forbes.com/sites/maddieberg/2018/02/16/how-kevin-hart-makes-deals-and-why-touring-is-still-his-best-bet/
How Kevin Hart Makes Deals -- And Why Touring Is Still His Best BetIn his latest deal, the basketball-loving comedian has partnered with the NBA and Mountain Dew. Here's how the funnyman makes some serious money.Madeline Berg, Forbes StaffMadeline Berg, Forbes Staffhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/maddieberg/5a866f0a64aaf9689c489d41Fri, 16 Feb 2018 10:00:00 -05002018-02-16T10:00:00-05:00In his latest deal, the basketball-loving comedian has partnered with the NBA and Mountain Dew. Here's how the funnyman makes some serious money.https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnwasik/2018/02/16/why-trump-is-backing-off-equifax-hack-probe/
Why Trump Is Backing Off Equifax Hack ProbeThe Trump Administration Doesn't Want to Probe or Punish Equifax. Here's what you can do.John Wasik, ContributorJohn Wasik, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/johnwasik/5a7869c764aaf90f9cd022eaFri, 16 Feb 2018 09:18:00 -05002018-02-16T09:18:00-05:00The Trump Administration Doesn't Want to Probe or Punish Equifax. Here's what you can do.https://www.forbes.com/sites/blakeoestriecher/2018/02/16/5-ways-wwe-is-wasting-many-of-its-top-stars/
5 Ways WWE Is Wasting Many Of Its Top StarsWWE inexplicably continues to find ways to misuse many of its top stars, including John Cena and Finn Balor.Blake Oestriecher, ContributorBlake Oestriecher, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/blakeoestriecher/5a7325e964aaf9695a78fe87Fri, 16 Feb 2018 09:07:00 -05002018-02-16T09:07:00-05:00WWE inexplicably continues to find ways to misuse many of its top stars, including John Cena and Finn Balor.https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescommunicationscouncil/2018/02/16/why-nurturing-is-broken-and-three-easy-fixes/
Why Nurturing Is Broken And Three Easy FixesDon't overwhelm your prospective customers – put the power back in their hands.Lisa Dreher, CommunityVoiceLisa Dreher, CommunityVoicehttps://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescommunicationscouncil/people/lisadreher1/5a7df4a664aaf90f9cd03278Fri, 16 Feb 2018 09:00:00 -05002018-02-16T09:00:00-05:00Don't overwhelm your prospective customers – put the power back in their hands.https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesagencycouncil/2018/02/16/how-to-conquer-tmi-the-no-1-career-killer/
How To Conquer TMI, The No. 1 Career KillerDeath by TMI comes in two forms: when information is dumped and there is no point to contain it or give it meaning, and when the speaker leads with information and the audience is lost before a point is ever made.Beth Noymer Levine, CommunityVoiceBeth Noymer Levine, CommunityVoicehttps://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesagencycouncil/people/bethnoymerlevine/5a81b18764aaf90f9cd0379fFri, 16 Feb 2018 09:00:00 -05002018-02-16T09:00:00-05:00Death by TMI comes in two forms: when information is dumped and there is no point to contain it or give it meaning, and when the speaker leads with information and the audience is lost before a point is ever made.https://www.forbes.com/sites/theyec/2018/02/16/how-to-grow-your-brands-organic-reach-when-facebook-no-longer-can/
How To Grow Your Brand's Organic Reach When Facebook No Longer CanFacebook’s declining reach is a reminder that marketers must always adjust to the times.Young Entrepreneur Council, CommunityVoiceYoung Entrepreneur Council, CommunityVoicehttps://www.forbes.com/sites/theyec/people/theyec/5a84636064aaf92739399fbeFri, 16 Feb 2018 09:00:00 -05002018-02-16T09:00:00-05:00Facebook’s declining reach is a reminder that marketers must always adjust to the times.https://www.forbes.com/sites/markhughes/2018/02/16/seismic-games-bring-marvel-superheroes-and-blockbuster-movies-to-new-next-level-mobile-rpg-and-vr/
Seismic Games Bring Marvel Superheroes And Blockbuster Movies To New Next-Level Mobile RPG And VRSeismic Games is adapting Marvel's iconic superheroes and recent blockbuster movies like Blade Runner 2049 into visually bold new mobile role-playing games and virtual reality experiences.Mark Hughes, ContributorMark Hughes, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/markhughes/5a85ecef64aaf9689c489c56Fri, 16 Feb 2018 09:00:00 -05002018-02-16T09:00:00-05:00Seismic Games is adapting Marvel's iconic superheroes and recent blockbuster movies like Blade Runner 2049 into visually bold new mobile role-playing games and virtual reality experiences.https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbooksauthors/2018/02/16/dressing-for-success-and-the-achievement-of-your-dreams/
Dressing For Success And The Achievement Of Your DreamsWe’re all familiar with the old adage, "Don't judge a book by its cover." While we aspire to refrain from snap judgments when meeting new people, we should not assume others will always show us this same courtesy.Brandon Vallorani, AuthorVoiceBrandon Vallorani, AuthorVoicehttps://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbooksauthors/people/brandonvallorani/5a8628bd64aaf9689c489cf8Fri, 16 Feb 2018 09:00:00 -05002018-02-16T09:00:00-05:00We’re all familiar with the old adage, "Don't judge a book by its cover." While we aspire to refrain from snap judgments when meeting new people, we should not assume others will always show us this same courtesy.https://www.forbes.com/sites/lukethompson/2018/02/16/neca-chia-pet-the-clapper/
Toy And Collectibles Company NECA Just Bought Chia Pet And The ClapperThe company best known for R-rated movie memorabilia acquires two infomercial perennials.Luke Y. Thompson, ContributorLuke Y. Thompson, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/lukethompson/5a8682ff64aaf9689c489d51Fri, 16 Feb 2018 09:00:00 -05002018-02-16T09:00:00-05:00The company best known for R-rated movie memorabilia acquires two infomercial perennials.https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescommunicationscouncil/2018/02/16/intelligent-agility-is-the-new-black-for-todays-cmo/
Intelligent Agility Is The New Black For Today's CMOMarketers must act with speed, intelligence and agility to meet the growing demands of today's consumers.Caroline Japic, CommunityVoiceCaroline Japic, CommunityVoicehttps://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescommunicationscouncil/people/carolinejapic1/5a7df45e64aaf90f9cd03277Fri, 16 Feb 2018 08:30:00 -05002018-02-16T08:30:00-05:00Marketers must act with speed, intelligence and agility to meet the growing demands of today's consumers.https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesagencycouncil/2018/02/16/the-key-to-your-b2b-marketing-strategy-own-it/
The Key To Your B2B Marketing Strategy: Own ItIn a world of information and content fractals, investing in your owned channels is chiefly important because that is where you have most control over your message.Elliot Schimel, CommunityVoiceElliot Schimel, CommunityVoicehttps://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesagencycouncil/people/elliotschimel/5a81b10564aaf90f9cd03799Fri, 16 Feb 2018 08:30:00 -05002018-02-16T08:30:00-05:00In a world of information and content fractals, investing in your owned channels is chiefly important because that is where you have most control over your message.